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Percutaneous kyphopasty using a single-balloon device performed in 12th thoracic vertebra (T12) of a 68-year-old woman with an osteoporotic compression fracture (A and B). Intraoperative anteroposterior (C) and lateral (D) fluoroscopic views show a single balloon tamp in the middle portion of the vertebral body. After inflating a balloon, the height of the body is increased (E and F). Bone cement is filled up the cave created by the single-balloon (G and H).
